Overcrowding Seen as Menace to Legal Profession
Chief Justice John W. Kephart warned the Pennsylvania Bar Association that law school overcrowding threatens the profession. He urged a three point plan including regulating graduate flow, a central clearinghouse for jobs, and broader public awareness of lawyers services, arguing a careful program can proceed without harming ethics or dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
John W. Kephart
State Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Whitch
Legal Professi
Pennsylrama Supreme Court
Dahyary
State Poised to Issue $20 Million Tax Notes to Aid Cash
Harrisburg reports the Commonwealth plans another $20,000,000 in tax anticipation notes if Governor James signs an act extending the motor licensing period from January 1 to April 1 in 1940. The move aims to finance relief and other state expenditures as tax receipts lag, with cash expected to fall to about $800,000 by November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
James
Pennsvania
Motor Fund
General Fund
Wright Heads Bar Association Leader Named in PA group
Bedford June 24 Gil ford K Wright Pittsburgh attorney was elevated today to the presidency of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and Judge William M Hargest president judge of Dauphin County was named Vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Gilford K. Wright
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Bar Association
William M Hargest
Dauphin County
Octogenarian Injured After Stair Fall At Cherry Tree
Mrs. Mary Brickley aged eighty was injured in a stairway fall at her daughter Mrs. W EB Thorpe’s home in Cherry Tree. She was taken to Miners Hospital Spangler with a possible ski fracture and listed in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brickley
W. EB. Thorpe
Cherry Tree
Court rejects camping harassment in Getty traffic case
Court criticizes police for two separate charges after Getty blew a horn to draw attention to his car and notes the ticket was abandoned then reissued. It says the evidence shows minimal fault and prior compliance, while Kerr's case finds no reckless driving beyond a momentary red signal move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhieyeles
Getty
Creps
Kerr
Fireworks stock worth 50000 seized after fraud claim
In Lesaern township a fireworks dealer reported three men approached him and threatened arson if he did not comply with their demand. The incident involved a stock of fireworks valued at $50,000 and an implied intimidation tactic to force a sale or concealment. Frank Folisi, 44, said he was forced to park and secure the site while the men warned of arson if he spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dune
Lesaern
Frank Folisi
Bernie
Divorce Leading to Tragic Plunge at Westinghouse Bridge
East Pittsburgh residents mourned Mrs. C Edgerton Warburton after a self destructive act spurred by an unsettled divorce. Relatives gathered at the scene yesterday. The incident occurred over a troubled marriage involving Mr and Mrs Warburton, noted social figures in the Pittsburgh area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
C. Edgerton Warburton
Westinghouse
Mine Safety Day Here August 5 In Pennsylvania district
The North Central District Safety Association plans a larger Mine Safety Day and First Aid Meet at the Indiana Fair Grounds August 5 with a full day of events. A base ball game, Boy Scout first aid, mine explosion demos, athletic contests, band concerts, and family picnics are planned for crowds possibly over 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Central District Safety Association
Ernest
State Department of Mines
Pennsylvania
Philipsburg
Uniontown
New Kensington
South Park
Pittsburgh
M. L. Goulter
Indiana Fair Grounds
Indiana-Armstrong County All- Stars
Jefferson-Clearfield
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Trs
J. W. Willams
Indiana
Bureau of Mines
George J. Steiheiser
W. B. Wardrop
David Hasinger
M. L. Coulter
Geneva
Chavian
P. H Omett
T. J. Lewis
George L Smith
T. F. McCarthy
George Pant
BR. W. Stertet
Gatehouse
George Allison
David Bell
M. F. Beaudon
G M
Chaiman
J Redding
Tail
Wooga
Jenn F. Simpson
Geoer
Clyde Muze
VT Getenguse Qnauman
Rol Craig
Clyde Maize
Glen Conrad
Hebert Wareion
LeRoy Kep
Fragmented OCR Note on Local Public Record
A garbled OCR segment mentions a 1733W G fee and a ground stake, with names like Evatt and Bheplicuars. It appears to be an incomplete public record or legal notice referencing a plan, a burn, and a seized time, but details are unreadable.
Roosevelt cites guaranteed securities to fund program
Sylvia Kent notes Roosevelt argues budget unaffected as government agencies issue insured securities with repayment potential from earnings. Republicans call it political and warn of a possible third term strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Roosevelt
T Hey
Storm Toll Rises As Severe Storm Crosses Regions
Storms swept through western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio, with a creek carrying 2-year-old John Petcovic to death near the state line. Lightning killed farmer Walter Kokos and his horse near Fayette City. In Pittsburgh area, 12-year-old Walter Riger died while leading a horse to his father's barn. A barn lightning strike near Washington injured three men, while others escaped with burns or splinters as homes and power lines suffered damage across Meadville, Union City, and nearby towns. Multiple communities faced outages and limited communications as the storm moved inland from Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Petcovic
Ohio
Conheaut
Steve Petcovec
Conway
Walter Kokos
Fayette City
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Walter Riger
Washington
Byron Konhaus
Mechanicsburg
Breeders Association
Stargaret Watson
Dinster
Ray F. McCauley
New Castle
Lake Erie
Union City
Meadville
Blockade Intensifies as British Concession Sealed in Tientsin
In a tense stand over the ten day blockade around the British concession in Tientsin, Prime Minister Chamberlain urged a peaceful settlement while warning of retaliatory steps if negotiations collapse. U.S. Consul Finke pressed Japan for relief of barriers and humiliations faced by Americans amid increasing restrictions. Non British foreigners pass barriers, while food shortages deepen with meat and vegetables scarce and prices rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Tientsin
Jientsin
United States
Frederick W. Finke
Japa Nene
Altade
CuuGeanGas
Fr.eigners
Lom
Tie Gendarmias
Tentan
Britain
Tie
Eel Tie
Billoh
Louise Agathe
Shigenori Tashiro
Shanghai
Obituary notices for Reedy Mumau Violi Kovich and Smith
Obituaries list J L Reedy 53 of Dayton route death from paralytic stroke. survivors include three children and three sisters and three brothers. Samuel Mumau 74 near Purchase Line, survived by widow and eight children. funeral 10 am Monday. Margaret Violi Romeo 80s Indiana resident, funeral 2:30 pm Sunday at St Bernard Church. Joseph Kovich 68 Lucernemines, died Indiana Hospital. interment St Bernard Cemetery. Mrs Daniel Smith obituary notice and Robson Funeral Home arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Reedy
William Hampson
Dayton
R. D
Russell Reedy
Sunnyside
N.Y
Dayton R. D
Elma Reedy
Columbus
Thomas Stewart
Tarentum
Mazie White
Mahoning R. D
Katie
Samuel R. Mumau
Purchase Line
David
Cassie
Phillips) Mumau
Green Township
Sadie (Fyock) Mumau
Glenn Mumau
Oregon
Martin Mumau
Marion Center
David Mumau
Commodore
Margaret (Vloli
Rom.o
South
Fleventh Street
St. Bernard Catholic Church
St. Bernard Cemetery
Angela
Anna
Sarge) Violi
Italy
Indiana
St. Bernard
Prank Romeo
Samuel Adornata
Rose Romeo
Joseph
Frank Romeo, Jr
Angelo
Rocco
Rocca Viol
Pittsburgh
Tony Violi
Argentina
Teressa Calanzarite
Maly
Joseph K. Kovichi
Lucernemines
Indiana Hospital
Joséph
Rove Kovichs
Fulton Run
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company
St. Louis
St Louis Church
Ladislas Lipski
Brownmiller Denied Release In Luzerne County Case
Harrisburg judge rejects defense bid for acquittal and upholds two counts accusing Roy E. Brownmiller former highways secretary of authorizing wasteful payroll practices and a large sum of funds misuse. One indictment count on a $1,043,000 fund transfer was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Howard W. Hughes
Roy E. Brownmiller
Secretary of Highways
Luzerne County
Brownmiller
H. O. Bechtel
J. Dréss Pannell
The
Commonwealth
Samuel Handler
Blairsville Pin Ball Raid Targets Four Blairsville Stores
Blairsville Police Chief A. B. Watson reported seizure of a pin ball machine at four Blairsville businesses last night. Proprietors of the Travelers Inn Crystal Restaurant Conomos Restaurant and Pennsylvania Restaurant were ordered to appear before Burgess G C Overdorff on a charge of maintaining a gambling device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
A. B. Watson
Travelers Inn
Crystal Restaurant
Conomos Restaurant
Pennsylvania Restaurant
Burgess G.C. Overdorff
Plane Dive Restores Speech for Palm Beach Woman
Pittsburgh report states an airplane dive restored voice and hearing of Mrs Frances Decara of West Palm Beach Florida. Funeral notices mark services in St Bernard Church and interment at St Bernard Cemetery for Arthur H Beers. Indiana County native Edward J McCoy funeral 2 pm Saturday at Robinson Funeral Home in Wilkinsburg. James R Smith 77 dies of heart attack in Clymer with multiple survivors listed and service details. Arthur Ray death noted at Greenfield Iowa with funeral in Greenfield Presbyterian Church following truck accident injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Frances Decara
West Palm Beach
Fla
Raymond Elder
Pittspurgh Institute of Aeronautics
Edward J. MccCoy
Indiana County
Wilkinsburg
Robinson
Wilkinsburg Lodge
Indiana Lodge No. 313
Oakland Cemetery
James R. Smith
Jesarey
Hancock Street
Clymer
United States
Gazzam
Cleafield County
Alex and
Clark Smith
John Bagley
Nanty
Arthur Ray
Ward
Herve
Greenfield
Rayne Township
W. J. Ray
Greenfield Presbyterian Church
Mr. Ray
Great Community Hospital
Creston
W. L. Ray
Parkers Begin Prison Terms Sequel to Lindbergh Kidnaping
Ellis Parker, 67, and his son Ellis Jr., former New Jersey detective and partner, surrendered to a U S marshal and were sent to North Eastern Penitentiary to serve six and three year sentences for conspiring to kidnap Paul H Wendel in a Lindbergh related plot. They arrived calm and prepared for standard intake procedures including fingerprinting and quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
North Eaglern Penitentiary
Ellis H. Parker
New Jersey
Eilis, Jr
Burlington County
N. J
U. S. Marshall
Trenton
Paul H. Wendel
Thomas Lawrence
Peniitentiary
Parkers
Wendel
Trenten Atttorney
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Blast wrecks hospital wing in Mont Alto project
June 24 Waynesboro A blast at the Mont Alto State Tuberculosis Sanitarium damages a new 600000 dollar children’s hospital wing. No serious injuries though inspectors narrowly escaped. Gas leak in kitchen blamed. damage estimated 75000 to 100000 dollars. State Authority inspector notes insurance covers loss and no state loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Children’s Hospital
Mont Alto State
Michael Mittenecht
Keiffer Wagaiman
John McSha
General State Authority
Mont Alto
Market recap from Pittsburgh and Chicago grain notes
Markets show mixed movement with Pittsburgh reports on produce and livestock prices and Chicago notes on steady wheat with modest gains. Apples and transparents hit varied bids while hogs and cattle show differing shifts and grain prices edge higher on weather and shipping outlooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Tennessee
Georgia
Kentucky
Alabama Bliss Triumphs
North Carolina Cobblers
Chicago
Dune
Modern Menus From Mrs Maddox Swedish Sauce Recipes
Swedish recipes and saucy serving ideas from Hans Kegik of the Swedish Pavilion at the New York World's Fair. Includes Plain Vanilla Sauce and a cream dressing for bod and vegetable pots and a mustard sauce with whipped cream and egg yolks. Aimed at smorgasbord style cold buffets with clear preparation steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
NEA Star
Villa
Hans Kegik
Four Guards Acquitted in Bake Oven Deaths Trial
Philadelphia June 23 acquitted of manslaughter charges in the bake oven deaths of four convicts last August six former Holmesburg prison guards faced reinstatement with full back pay the jury of seven men and five women recommended. Acquitted were Alfred Brough Thomas Cavanaugh Robert Morrow John Mulherin William Staines and Sylvester Weaver. Former Superintendent William B Mills and Guard Captain James McGuire were acquitted. Deputy Warden Frank Craven and Francis J. Smith were convicted of involuntary manslaughter and seek new trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Holmesburg
Alberts
C. Millar
Alfred Brough
Thomas Cavanaugh
Robert Morrow
John Mulherin
Willliam Staines
Sylvester Weaver
Stock market names and dated menu item fragment
A garbled list of stock market names and a fragmentary menu entry appears. It mentions many companies such as General Electric General Motors Anaconda Copper and Westinghouse alongside a Sunday menu detailing breakfast lunch and dinner offerings with egg dishes, meat and desserts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Menandez
Erie
Joseph C. Menandez
New Orleans
Veterans of Foreeign Wars
Pennsylvania v. FL W
Evie American Legion
Lloyd C. Bike
Department of Labor and Industry
Lewis G. Hines
Departments Bureau of Inspection
Wright Heads Bar Association
Moorhead
Bostonians
Pend
North-Central Association
Pilees
Ger I
Sinanesses
Chit Teat
GE Varanger
Gatehou
Row
Stersett
F. EB
Bass
Alley Moras
Bunny Axney
Chace Ed Ciretoe
Joseph Swaley
Grounds
Gunn Lasteed
Hay Granam
Fate Ternes
Flapper
Fanny
Beavied
By Sylvia
Storm
Claire Grumbling
Daniel Smith
Robson Funneral Home
Arthur H. Beers
North Second Street
Lindbergh
Air Reduction
al Chem & Dye Am Can Am Rad & St. Am Smelt & R Am
Tel & Tel
Anaconda Copper
Bald Loco Bendix Adat
Beth Steel Beth Steel & Pe. Briggs Mig , Burr
Cerro de Pas
Ches & Chin
Chrysler Corp
With & Sau Cong Edison Corn Prods Crane Co
Douglas Air Eastman Kodak Ei Auto Lite
Gen Electric Gen oFods
Gen Motors Greyhound Corp Int, Harv
Ing Nickel Dat
Tel & ‘Tel Ken
US Steel West
Woolworth
Curban Cities Service
Penmoad Corp
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